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1. Midget won't start (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2003 10:50:50 -0400
My luck ran out on Sunday, when the Midget (1970) stranded me on the side of the road about 2 miles from home. It started missing, as it has been recently when it gets hot, then just stopped, like so
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00242.html (7,849 bytes)

2. Re: Midget won't start (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2003 11:15:03 -0400
Did you check that tiny wire inside the dizzy? It's cloth covered and sometimes hits ground and shorts out. chuck /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http:
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00243.html (8,739 bytes)

3. Re: Midget won't start (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 13:15:21 -0400
Might be the condenser. I had an intermittent one on mine and it drove me NUTS. Geoff Branch '74 Meejit "Yellow Peril" '72 Innocenti 1300 Mini -- Original Message -- From <Dwgwater at aol.com> To: <s
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00245.html (7,801 bytes)

4. Re: Midget won't start (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 10:35:37 -0700
The first thing I would check is whether you have a spark at the points. Do this by removing the dist cap, turning the key on and with the points being on a low point of the cam, manually operate (o
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00246.html (9,215 bytes)

5. Re: Midget won't start (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 22:20:10 EDT
Thanks for all the suggestions listers. I had it brought home on a flatbed tonight. It's been raining like crazy for days here in the Chicago area and I was afraid I'd have fish in the passenger side
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00262.html (7,246 bytes)

6. Re: Midget won't start (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 21:13:11 -0500
Sounds similar to what happened to me last summer, except it was 99 that day. Turns out it was my brand new Lucas rotor with about 20 miles on it. Jim K. "It started missing, as it has been recently
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00264.html (7,679 bytes)

7. Re: Midget won't start (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2003 22:46:01 -0400
If the dizzy checks out, check the ignition switch and/or wire from the switch to the coil. Or just hot wire it to bypass the ign switch. Run a wire from the battery (+) to the + side of the coil. I
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00266.html (8,011 bytes)

8. Re: Midget won't start (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 06:20:01 EDT
I pulled out the dizzy, put in the old rotor and condensor and cleaned up the HT coil wire, and put it back together. One of those things did it, because it fired right up. Still runs a little rough,
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00987.html (8,631 bytes)

9. RE: Midget won't start (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 10:28:09 -0400
Just curious. You say your carb floats "need to be adjusted better". What brought you to that diagnosis? Unless you know for ABSOLUTELY sure that they're off, I'd say to look elsewhere, first, for y
/html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00991.html (9,899 bytes)


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